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Archive Home > 2009 > October > 16 > Co-founder of Dutch Bros. coffee chain dies in Oregon

Co-founder of Dutch Bros. coffee chain dies in Oregon

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
October 16, 2009

GRANTS PASS — A co-founder of Oregon’s Dutch Bros. coffee stand chain has died from Lou Gehrig’s disease.

Travis Boersma said his brother, 55-year-old Dane Boersma, died Thursday morning at his home in Grants Pass.

The two brothers started Dutch Bros. 17 years ago. It has since grown to more....

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